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Spenzo
- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Flupenthixol (3 mg)
Spenzo
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- Manufactured by: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Flupenthixol (3 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
Spenzo Information
Spenzo is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.
The correct dosage of Spenzo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Spenzo are Difficulty breathing. Some other side effects of Spenzo have been listed ahead. These side effects of Spenzo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Spenzo's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Spenzo related warnings talks about Spenzo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Spenzo have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Spenzo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Spenzo is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Spenzo Benefits & Uses
Spenzo is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Spenzo Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Spenzo Related Warnings
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Is the use of Spenzo safe for pregnant women?
Spenzo may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Spenzo again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Spenzo safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Spenzo. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Spenzo on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Spenzo on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Spenzo will cause side effects on kidney or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Spenzo on the Liver?
Side effects of Spenzo rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Spenzo on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Spenzo. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Spenzo with Other Drugs
Spenzo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Spenzo Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Spenzo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
- Low Blood Pressure
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Spenzo
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Is this Spenzo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Spenzo.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Spenzo, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Spenzo can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Spenzo is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Spenzo works for mental disorders.
Yes
Spenzo Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Spenzo
You can take Spenzo with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Spenzo
Taking alcohol with Spenzo can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 441
